Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2006

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Reference ID

NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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May 01, 2020

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May 14, 2020

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Has a birth certificate (H_HHBIRTHCERT)

Data file: NPL2006-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 207

End: 208

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

IF (NAME's) AGE IS 0-4 YEARS:
23. BIRTH REGISTRATION: Does (NAME) have a birth certificate?
If no, has (NAME) ever been registered with the VDC/municipality?

HAS CERTIFICATE 1
REGISTERED 2
NEITHER 3
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
13	Has hospital card only
12	Registered
11	Has certificate
10	Either has certificate or registered birth
99	NIU (not in universe)
98	Missing
97	Don't know
00	Neither certificate nor registered

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

HHBIRTHCERT (HV140) indicates whether the household member's birth is registered or whether the person has a birth certificate.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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